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Re: mbstrings



>Java uses (a minor variant of) UTF-8 in class files.

It's a strict subset of UTF-8, isn't it?  I think full UTF-8 has
provisions for encoding 32-bit characters, which aren't worth
supporting.

(I am off to Quantum Books tomorrow to purchase the Unicode standard,
so I will be able to answer such questions with something better than
rumors...)